Producer, CNN VOD Streaming
Warner Bros. Discovery•Los Angeles, CA
•$77,000 - $143,000
About The Position
CNN is seeking a Producer for its new streaming service. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional editorial judgment, creative storytelling instincts and advanced video editing abilities to help create compelling content for a new direct-to-consumer platform. The Producer will be part of a fast-growing team of video professionals responsible for delivering high quality content to our new streaming platform. You will pitch, write, and edit short or long form content while adhering to editorial and journalistic standards.
Requirements
- At least 4 to 6 years of experience of progressively complex related experience in new or sports environment
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, technical production, or relevant professional work experience.
- Strong editorial judgment with sharp story instincts
- Strong proficiency in shaping and revising narrative structure, tone, and pacing
- Strong collaborator who mentors junior team members
- Proactive ideator who aligns storytelling with platform trends and goals
- Strong understanding of news
- Sound editorial judgment, with emerging sense of what makes a story distinct, engaging
- Strong research skills
- Strong writing skills for visual storytelling
- Ability to manage timelines and stay detail-oriented across concurrent assignments
- Clear communicator and proactive team contributor
- Ability to work under deadlines and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluent end-to-end editing, field shoot direction, motion graphics, platform packaging, asset management, independent publishing.
- Expert in Adobe Premiere
Nice To Haves
- Must be skilled in Premiere and After Effects
- Exhibit creative vision and a strong understanding of digital platforms
- Skilled video editor who can manage projects end-to-end and juggle multiple projects at a time
- Familiarity with video performance metrics and audience insights
Responsibilities
- Pitch and execute ideas with an eye for visual storytelling, composition, and pacing
- Ensure content complies with legal, rights, and editorial standards
- Collaborate with other producers, talent, external contributors, and production partners across the news division
- Own pre-production coordination (logistics, bookings, clearances)
- Assists in pre-production, production, and post-production tasks as needed
- Contribute to culture of innovation, creativity, and editorial excellence
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- an employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- a retirement savings plan
- paid holidays and sick time and vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
